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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Calvander, NC

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If your loved one needs memory care in Calvander, A Place for Mom can help. With 8 memory care facilities in Calvander, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Calvander incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Calvander memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Calvander, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Nowell Pointe, Colonial Heights and Roylene Acres.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Cary, Durham and Burlington.

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Photo of Chatham Ridge Assisted Living
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8.2
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What we like the most about Chatham Ridge is that it is a smaller and intimate community, so the staff really get to know my mom and her family.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We're excited to be bringing the best in assisted living and memory care to the Triangle. Chatham Ridge Assisted Living will be located in Polks Village in southern Chapel Hill, just south of the Orange County/Chatham County line. We anticipate opening in December of 2014. What can you expect...
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22 Floor plans available
9.4
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They have been wonderful to work with and I would highly recommend using their facilities. [name removed] went above and beyond during the move from [community removed]to Meadowmont. I couldn’t have done it...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At our senior living community in Chapel Hill, N.C., which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, you can be your best possible self. As an assisted living resident, you can stay independent and active while receiving  assistance for bathing, dressing and medications....
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33 Floor plans available
8.8
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I found Carolina Reserve to be bright, the walls are a warm color with white trim throughout, this highlights both cleanliness and care. The air smells clean everywhere. The staff is not only courteous and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A new home but in old fashioned comfort. Carolina Reserve of Durham is an assisted living community that nurtures independence through the provision of 24 hour assistance to our residents including medication administration, 3 meals per day and snacks daily, personal laundry, exercise program,...
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Case in point: when we moved [name removed] into the facility, he had an entirely new wardrobe. His wardrobe does not include multi-pocket or zippered pants, button-down shirts, or lace-up shoes. [name...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We're here to encourage an engaged senior lifestyle in a caring, supportive environment. You'll find dedicated services and comfortable amenities all with an at-home feel. OUR RESIDENTS LIVE worry-free surrounded by good friends and exceptional service. EVERYTHING ABOUT THE ADDISON OF DURHAM SAYS...
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I think the staff generally cares for the well-being of the residents. They do call them by their names and do tend to know the specifics of each resident and their needs. I am pleased when they address them...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
With two senior living options, including Assisted Living and our personalized Memory Care, our community is perfect for area residents who can benefit from available 24-hour care and service and a lifestyle free of worries that discards the heavy-duty of maintaining a home.Here at TerraBella...
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My mother is very happy and has settled in at the Stratford Memory Care Unit. She is flourishing in the smaller environment. In fact, she actually thanked me for moving her to The Stratford. I feel the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Stratford is located in the heart of Tarheel Country, yet it is nestled away on three acres of quiet surroundings. The Stratford is a gem that is hidden away from the hustle and bustle of the University and Hospital life, but close enough to be a part of it within minutes. There is a free...
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My father is a new resident at Brookdale Chapel Hill Memory Care. The staff seem very friendly and attentive and seem to work well together. The housekeeping seems good. The meals are not good, but I don't...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our community, a dedicated memory care community located in a quiet residential Chapel Hill, N.C., neighborhood, offers premium care services to seniors with Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia. Our innovative care program includes a gentle structure to each day that includes mental and...
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Cost of memory care in Calvander, NC

The average cost of senior living in Calvander is $6,424 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Liberty, NC with an average of $5,434 per month.

Memory care costs in Calvander, NC, vs. nearby cities

Calvander, NC
$6,424/mo
$6,425/mo

Memory care costs in Calvander, NC, vs. state and national averages

Calvander, NC
$6,424/mo
U.S. national average
$5,372/mo

Memory care costs in Calvander, NC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,424/mo

Memory care costs in Calvander, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,864/mo
Studio
$8,240/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,175/mo

Senior living costs in Calvander vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Calvander, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCalvander, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$6,424/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Assisted Living$5,224/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Independent Living$3,873/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Memory Care
Calvander, NC:$6,424/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Assisted Living
Calvander, NC:$5,224/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Independent Living
Calvander, NC:$3,873/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Memory care costs in Calvander, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Calvander and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Calvander, NCNC stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Calvander, NC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Calvander have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Calvander, NC$7,026/mo$6,839/mo+2.7%
North Carolina$6,693/mo$6,328/mo+5.8%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Calvander, NC
2024 average cost:$7,026/mo
2023 average cost:$6,839/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$6,693/mo
2023 average cost:$6,328/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Calvander

Recent reviews for memory care in Calvander

The Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC

4.0
It's quite expensive, especially for memory care. (One parent in independent living and one in memory care). Quality of care in memory care is hit or miss as well - some great staff and some not very good. I think the independent living is really good - great food - the dining room is like a ...
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Phoenix Assisted Care in Cary, NC

4.0
My mother is doing very well at the Phoenix Assisted Care. The place is clean and well maintained. When we first moved in, she was in a shared room but has now moved into a private room. The meals they provide are very good.

Brighton Gardens of Raleigh

4.1
The staff at Brighton Gardens are remarkably caring both in assisted living and in memory care. Staffing is much more stable than at any other senior residence in the area based on the other facilities I’m familiar with. I have recommended BG to many people.

Calvander review score based on 50 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 7 Calvander memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Calvander review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Calvander review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Calvander, NC7 facilities
8.5
Carrboro, NC9 facilities
8.7
Chapel Hill, NC8 facilities

Review subcategories for Calvander memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 50 reviews of 7 Calvander memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Calvander resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Calvander, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Calvander memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Calvander memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Calvander, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Calvander memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Calvander that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Calvander, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
85.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Calvander memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Calvander Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Calvander, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
85.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
42.9%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Calvander memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Calvander partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Calvander, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
71.4%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.4%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
17%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Calvander memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Calvander communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Calvander, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Calvander memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Calvander offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Calvander, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
85.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
71.4%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
85.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
71.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Calvander

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about North Carolina memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Calvander protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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